Mists of Pandaria Launch events

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria is now live! You can relive the excitement of the European launch events on September 24 by watching the replay of the Digital Launch Event below, which was broadcast live, connecting events and players across the continent. Check out performances from Manao – Drums of China, orchestral music from Mists of Pandaria, interviews with the game’s developers and much, much more!

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Cologne. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition. There’ll also be the world-famous World of Warcraft dance contest with a fabulous first prize of an Alienware X51 gaming PC!

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Chris Robinson -
Art Director
Thomas Pieracci -
Producer

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Stockholm. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Paris. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition. There’ll also be performances from the spectacular MANAO: Drums of China!

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Tom Chilton -
Game Director
Terrie Denman -
Senior Artist

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Milan. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

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Cory Stockton -
Lead Content Designer
Candace Thomas -
Game Designer

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Madrid. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

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9:30 p.m.

Doors open

9:45 p.m.

Activities begin, including kung fu performance, trivia contest, quizzes, sweepstakes and costume contest. Wear a full costume - not just one or two Azerothian items - and you'll be able to jump to the front of the queue!

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in London. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition. If you require wheelchair access, please contact Café de Paris in advance on +44 (0)20 7734 7700. Every attendee will receive an exclusive Mists of Pandaria goody bag containing a poster, T-shirt and postcard set! Arrive early and you will have a chance to get an additional, limited edition 'Jade' Chen Stormstout - courtesy of Mega Bloks! (Please note that these are on a 'first come, first serve' basis and cannot be guaranteed.) The first 750 attendees will be automatically entered into a draw to win a fantastic Alienware X51 PC. The winner will be announced on the night! SteelSeries and Mega Bloks will be showcasing their fantastic products at the venue so make sure you take a look!

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John Lagrave -
Lead Game Producer
Paul Kubit -
Game Designer

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Moscow. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition. There’ll also be a live performance of music from Mists of Pandaria, a demonstration of monk-style martial arts, and the world-famous Blizzard costume contest.

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event at the Irvine Spectrum Center in Southern California. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

Event Schedule

Sunday, September 23, 9:00 p.m.

No line may form at GameStop before this time. No event wristbands will be distributed until product is purchased the following day. Wristbands only determine order of product pick-up. All giveaways are random.

Monday, September 24, 10:00 a.m.

GameStop opens, licensed product may be purchased and event wristbands are distributed when pre-orders are finalized.

Monday, September 24, 2:00 p.m.

Additional registers open at Giant Wheel Court, product may be purchased and event wristbands are distributed with purchase.NOTE: Customers who pre-ordered World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria at the GameStop in Spectrum Center must first pick up a final sales receipt at GameStop.

Monday, September 24, 9:00 p.m.

Event Kick-off at Giant Wheel Court

Midnight

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria available for pickup (FINAL SALES RECEIPT REQUIRED)

Blizzard autograph tables openNOTE: Blizzard employees will be signing one item purchased at GameStop per customer.

If you pre-ordered at GameStop in Spectrum Center:

Pay off and finalize your pre-order at the GameStop in Spectrum Center any time after 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 24 and pick up your event wristband.

After you have your wristband, join the other World of Warcraft community attendees in the Giant Wheel Court and enjoy the event.

If you pre-ordered at a GameStop not in Spectrum Center:
Your pre-order deposit will not be accessible at the event but can be refunded any time before or after the event in the store where you placed the order. When you arrive at the Giant Wheel Court at the Spectrum Center for the event:

Purchase your copy of World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria at the registers in the Giant Wheel Court between 2:00 p.m. and midnight (you will not need to go to the GameStop store in Spectrum Center) and pick up your event wristband.

After you have your wristband, join the World of Warcraft community attendees in the Giant Wheel Court and enjoy the event.

If you have not pre-ordered a World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, standard or Collector's Edition, with GameStop:
No pre-order? No problem! Purchase your copy of World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria, standard or Collector's Edition, at the event at Spectrum Center. Supplies are limited, so be sure to stop by a register as soon as you arrive to make your purchase and get your receipt and event wristband.

If you purchased via digital download:
You are still welcome to join your fellow World of Warcraft community in the Giant Wheel Court and enjoy the event. Please be sure to obtain your wristband at the event entrance beginning at 7 p.m.

If you do not wish to have your copy signed:
No problem. At midnight, GameStop will host a separate distribution for those who are eager to get their copy, get home, and begin leveling without waiting to get their game signed.

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Mexico City. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the Blizzard team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

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On the evening of September 25, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Santiago. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

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On the evening of September 24, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event Sao Paulo. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition.

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10:00 a.m.

While stocks last, Collector's Edition, Standard Edition, and licensed products are available for pre-purchase, to be picked up at the evening event

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On the evening of September 26, join Blizzard Entertainment and your fellow adventurers from the Horde and Alliance for the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria launch event in Taipei. Before you embark on your journey to the exotic new frontier of Pandaria, celebrate with a night of epic entertainment, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet members of the development team, win great loot, enjoy a variety of events and activities, and be one of the first to get your paws on a copy of the Collector’s Edition. Please visit http://tw.battle.net/wow for more details on the launch event.